Magna Vista had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Bassett Bengals. Given Magna Vista's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 85th, while Bassett is ranked 220th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ava Walker was the driving force of Magna Vista's attack as she scored both of Magna Vista's goals, her season total up to 29 goals.
Magna Vista's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Bassett, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-7-2.
Magna Vista didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-0 win vs. Martinsville on the 10th. Bassett has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Mecklenburg County on the 10th.
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